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20 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Tudor Rose
| Copper-nickel | 5 g | 21.4 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1998-2008 |
| Value | 20 Pence 0.20 GBP = USD 0.26 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 21.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#573 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 3% |
Reverse
Crowned Tudor rose dividing date and legend, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWENTY PENCE
20 00
W G
20
Engraver: William Maving Gardner
Edge
Plain
Comment
Reports have been received regarding 2000, 2001 and 2002 dated issues having a slightly different shaped 2 than the rest of this series. For example, the top of the 2 in 2000 ends in a curved drop while the top of the 2 in 2005 ends in a point.